The following events took place in the year 52 BBY,[5] also known as 3225 LY according to the Lothal Calendar,[3] 33 BFE in the Imperial calendar,[4] and year 7925 in the C.R.C. calendar.[2]
Events[]
- Sheev Palpatine elected to represent Naboo in the Galactic Senate, being aided by the influence of his Sith Master Darth Plagueis.[6]
Births[]
- Maneeli Tuun on Polis Massa (Approximate date)[1]
- Rokura (Approximate date)[7]
Appearances[]
- Brotherhood (and audiobook) (Indirect mention only)
Sources[]
- Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide (First mentioned) (Indirect mention only)
- "A Certain Point of View" — Star Wars Insider 200 (Indirect mention only)
- "The Heroes of Rogue One" — Star Wars Encyclopedia (as 53 BBY)
- Star Wars: Timelines (First identified as 52 BBY): It is stated that Palpatine's rise as senator was aided by Plagueis in 52BBY, so this implies that Plagueis was still alive and mentoring Sidious.
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Star Wars: Timelines dates the First Order's occupation of Batuu to 34 ABY. Star Wars: Datapad — "Flight Crews Wanted" (Screenshots: 1, 2) states that Maneeli Tuun is age 86 during the occupation, meaning he was born around 52 BBY.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Star Wars: Scum and Villainy: Case Files on the Galaxy's Most Notorious dates the assassination attempt on Padmé Amidala on Coruscant and the carbon-freezing of Han Solo—events that Star Wars: Timelines places in the years 22 BBY and 3 ABY of the 'ABY-BBY' dating system, respectively—to 7955.442.1 and 7980.421.2 in the Coruscant reckoning calendar, therefore establishing a difference of approximately 7,977 years between the two dating systems.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars Rebels: The Visual Guide places the founding of the Galactic Empire in the year 3258 LY of the Lothal Calendar. Star Wars: Timelines dates the proclamation of the New Order to 19 BBY, placing the zero point—the Battle of Yavin—of the 'ABY-BBY' dating system around 3277 LY and therefore establishing a difference of approximately 3,277 years between the two dating systems.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Per Star Wars: The Rebel Files, a calendar existed during the reign of the Galactic Empire the zero point of which was the Empire's founding. Star Wars: Timelines dates the proclamation of the New Order to the year 19 BBY of the 'ABY-BBY' dating system, therefore establishing a difference of approximately nineteen years between the two dating systems.
- ↑ Star Wars: Galactic Atlas
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of Brotherhood to 22 BBY. The novel establishes that Rokura is thirty years old, therefore placing her birth around 52 BBY.
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